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Schools, 1941

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Physical Tests Preparations In The Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 4

Plans are now being made to carry out physical tests for school children throughout the State. The tests are designed to assess the strength and…

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Visual Education in Schools

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 February 1941 · page 4

The Education Department announces that it is now prepared to produce film strips and slides for use in public schools…

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Dungog Public School Attendance Needs Lifting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 5

Dungog public school has entered upon its new term with the effect of a score or more scholars having gone on to Maitland High School being…

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CONTINENTAL Helping Singleton High School SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

A continental afternoon will be held in the grounds of Singleton Intermediate High School on March 14, Women present at a meeting of…

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Successful Sunday School Picnic

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 1

A clear morning, with plenty of sunshine, cheered the hearts of girls and boys who set out for the annual picnic of the Kurri Kurri…

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High School P. & C. Association. Monthly Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 February 1941 · page 2

The usual monthly meeting of the Cessnock High School Parents and Citizens' Association was held on Wednesday night. The President…

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SCONE Successful School Year. SCONE

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 February 1941 · page 4

The- Department of Education has yet to make an appointment for. a first assistant to the Scone District Rural School…

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Cessnock Cricket High School Defeat St. Andrew's

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 February 1941 · page 6

The Cessnock Cricket Association's A. grade competition was advanced a further stage on Saturday. High School met St. Andrew's, at…

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School Tennis Efforts By Cessnock Association Annual Meeting Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 2

Special attention was being paid to developing tennis in the schools, the secretary (Mr. A. Sneddon) informed the Cessnock Tennis…

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SCHOOLS — Scouts Help Voluntary Services SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 8

It was reported to the Women’s Voluntary Services’ meeting that during the last three months 1639 articles had been distributed to the…

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Examinations for Teachers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 February 1941 · page 5

The annual examinations for teachers will begin on May 12 at 35 metropolitan and country centres. Teachers and ex-students who wish to all…

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Training College Success Of High School Students

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 6

The principal of West Maitland Girls’ High School, Miss V. Howard B.A. has been notified that five of the students of the school, who did…

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Schoolboy Swimmer Shows Promise

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 9

P. Elliott, of Singleton, who easily won the senior cup at Maitland Boys’ High School annual swimming…

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School Sport Annual Meeting Of P.S.A.A.A. HOWARTHCUP

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 6

The annual meeting of Maitland branch of the P.S.A.A.A. was held at the West Maitland Boys’ School, on Wednesday, 19th…

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Railway Cruises for Schoolchildren Statement by Commissioner

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 8

On being interviewed recently, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, was asked whether his Department had taken any action in the…

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School Children's 'Buses. Complaints of Overcrowding

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 1

At this week's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council the Health Inspector (Mr. D. Caskey) reported that on Monday afternoon, in…

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Kurri Teachers Annual Meeting

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 February 1941 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri branch of N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Federation was held in the Junior Technical School on Tuesday…

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Railway Cruises For School Children Education by Travel

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 6

In the course of an Interview the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J, Hartigan, was asked whether his department had taken,…

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Success of Ex-students Maitland Boys’ High School

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 4

Ex-students, of the Maitland Boys’ High School continue to figure prominently in the University lists of honours gained in examination…

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Kurri Teachers Kurri Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 5

Tribute to the interest shown by Mr. A. H. Jacobs, headmaster of the Kurri Kurri public School, last year, was paid at the annual meeting of the…

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